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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden probation service.
1. A potential for democratic emancipation? : Policy and discretionary practices in probation service
Sammanfattning : How can offender supervision in the execution of state-sanctioned punishment integrate instances of democratic emancipation and thereby inspire participatory citizenship for disenfranchised clients?This project balances an interest in social work and its prospects for delivering emancipation through motivational agency, on the one hand, with an attentiveness to recent developments in Scandinavian criminal policy, on the other. In an attempt to “bridge” these interests, the research focuses on offender rehabilitation. LÄS MER
2. I stället för fängelse? : En studie av vårdande makt, straff och socialt arbete i frivård
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to gain a deeper understanding of the relationship between support and control. The purpose is reached by a study of the probation service as an organization and the practical side of its work The thesis is based on two empirical studies. One is a study of records and published texts from the period 1820-2000. LÄS MER
3. Att implementera med hjälp av samverkan : En studie av implementering av ett stödboende med samverkan som metod
Sammanfattning : In this licentiate thesis studies how a systematic work of implementing a supported housing develops from idea to practice with the purpose to analyze collaboration and its impact on the development of the implementation. The study followed how the four organizations created a collaboration to implement a supported housing. LÄS MER
4. Serious and violent offending : psychological risk factors and treatment effectiveness
Sammanfattning : Background: Violent crime causes extensive suffering and costs to individuals and societies and is a major global health issue. Prevention of violence should occur at several levels, and effective psychological interventions targeting changeable risk factors among violent offenders might reduce recidivism. LÄS MER
5. Ambulatory risk assessment and intervention in the prison services : Using Interactive Voice Response to assess and intervene on acute dynamic risk among prisoners on parole
Sammanfattning : The transition from prison to society is a challenging period for offenders released from prison. Recidivism rates are high, and the offender’s situation can change rapidly. LÄS MER